Functions would work properly with Unicode, but you would explicitly create Unicode strings e.g. u"foobar". This is not uncommon practice and many other languages actually go down this route incl. Python and various versions of C++ frameworks.
Andi > -----Original Message----- > From: Derick Rethans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 1:07 AM > To: Stas Malyshev > Cc: Lukas Kahwe Smith; Andi Gutmans; Ilia Alshanetsky; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; internals@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] POSIX regex > > On Tue, 17 Jul 2007, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > > > that would actually benefit quite a bit from unicode > support, but I > > > guess you are talking about porting with unicode==off, right? > > > > unicode=off doesn't mean no unicode support, btw. > > Of course that's what it means, as none of the string > functions work properly with unicode if you turn it off. And > that's just the whole selling point of Unicode support. > > Derick > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
